Xi stresses cultivation of military personnel

President Xi Jinping called for enhanced efforts to train more military professionals.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, said in Beijing on Wednesday that a strong pool of talented professionals is the foundation of a powerful military.

He urged the armed forces to uphold the military education strategies of the new era, prioritize personnel training, further deepen military school reforms and boost innovation so they can make new generations of professionals having both integrity and capability.